GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| modish | fashionable |
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| sentinel | sentry |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |